Montana § 46-23-104 - Board Of Pardons And Parole
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 46-23-104 — Board Of Pardons And Parole, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 46-23-104. Board Of Pardons And Parole
Board of pardons and parole. (1) The board of pardons and parole is responsible for executive clemency and parole as provided in this chapter. (2) The board shall work full time and meet in hearing panels at the times and places that the board considers necessary. (3) The principal office of the board is in Deer Lodge. (4) The presiding officer of the board shall appoint hearing panels and their presiding officers to conduct hearings and to issue final decisions concerning parole and recommendations concerning executive clemency and shall request out-of-state releasing authorities to conduct hearings pursuant to Article IV(6) of the Western Interstate Corrections Compact. The presiding officer of the board shall attempt to make hearing panel appointments in a manner that ensures equitable distribution of workload among board members. The hearing panels have the full authority and power of the board to order the denial, grant, or revocation of parole and to make recommendations in matters of executive clemency.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Montana Code Annotated § 46-23-104 cover?
Section 46-23-104 ("Board Of Pardons And Parole") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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